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A new 45-story skyscraper, Hudson’s Detroit, is rising on the former site of the iconic Hudson’s department store in downtown Detroit. This development, part of new investments in the city, represents a shift from the city’s past. Hudson’s was once a major attraction before suburban malls offered more diverse shopping and entertainment options, leading to its decline. Detroiters hope the new development will help reshape and revive the city’s downtown area.
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October 10, 2025
From rubble to revival, Detroiters hope new Hudson’s development can help reshape the city
By COREY WILLIAMS
Associated Press
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DETROIT — Before the arrival of sprawling suburban malls featuring amusement park rides and stores peddling anything from jeans to jelly beans, there was Hudson’s in downtown Detroit.
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